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R&D Engineer

SelectOne
Buffalo, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2025

About the Company Hiring : Our client is a high-growth leader in sustainable building materials, focused on delivering innovative and energy-efficient solutions for the construction industry. With cutting-edge technology and a commitment to sustainability, the company is positioned for rapid expansion and long-term success.

About the Job : As an R&D Engineer , you will be a pivotal member of the technical team, reporting directly to the Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In this role, you will lead and contribute to the development and validation of manufactured products using alternative materials. This position involves designing and executing technical projects, collaborating with production and engineering teams, and driving innovation to support the company's growth and market expansion.

Key Success Attributes

  • Technical Expertise : Proven experience in designing, developing, analyzing, and troubleshooting within the pulp and paper industry, preferably in a startup environment.
  • Project Leadership : Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects focused on product development, including trial design and execution based on data analysis.
  • Procedure Development : Strong skills in developing and implementing procedures, with the ability to train and guide team members effectively.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration : Ability to work seamlessly with production, engineering, and leadership teams to drive product innovation and operational efficiencies.
  • Adaptability : Experience working in both high-paced startup settings and mature industries, with a keen understanding of different operational mindsets and requirements.
  • Problem Solver : Proactively identifies and addresses issues, driving solutions independently while valuing input from team members and stakeholders.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Chemistry, or a related field. MS Degree preferred.
  • Extensive experience in process engineering, preferably in the pulp and paper industry or similar sectors.
  • Proven track record in plant startups, including designing and implementing process changes in manufacturing environments.
  • Ability to interpret complex scientific data and translate it into actionable strategies for production and leadership teams.
  • Experience in the insulation, pulp & paper, or building products industries -or- a background in CleanTech or other venture-driven environments preferred.
  • Compensation : $110,000 - $125,000

    Work Style : On-site in Buffalo, NY.

    Code : IND123

    Salary : $110,000 - $125,000

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